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453 & 462 Sqns, RAAF

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 453 Sqn Avro Anson Image Gallery 462 Sqn Avro Anson Image Gallery  
     
 
RAAF Avro Anson Pages Serial Range
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RAAF Serials A4-1 to A4-48
RAF Serials (Single letter) N1330 to W2660
RAF Serials (Double Letter) AW451 to VM375
 
     
  Several RAF Avro Anson aircraft are known to have been operated as hack aircraft by RAAF article XV squadrons including NK405 with 453 Sqn and NK718 with 462 Sqn.  
     
 
RAF Serial Type c/n Aircraft History
NK405 Mk.I   Served as Squadron hack with 453 Sqn, RAAF.

Anson I NK405.
NK718 Mk.I   Built by A.V.Roe at Yeadon,
Served with RAAF 462 Sqn on loan from 192 Sqn, RAF which was based at Foulsham at the same time as 462 Sqn.
Coded DT-K2,
Used as Squadron "hack" aircraft,
To Radio Warfare Establishment (RWE).

Avro Anson NK718   Avro Anson NK718

 
     
 

Anson I NK405.

  
     

The Authors of this page are Brendan Cowan & Mark Lax.

Source:   British Military Aircraft Serials 1911-1979, Bruce Robertson, Australian War Memorial Website and Photographs, To See the Dawn Again - A History of 462 Squadron, RAAF 1942-2008" Mark Lax,

Emails:  Mark Lax

Updated 13 March 2019
 

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